Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-02-15

! tythng. Percya( ward. city OF Savannah.
! anu to project stone bases for the emu pIlas-
tcrs OF said building four inches over the
sidewalk on Broughton street, so as to Keep
'front.' line of the new building on q limo with
the wall of adjoining building.
SECTION ]. The Mayor and Aldermen of the
| city of savannah In Council assemb ed 90
hereby grant TO Me'nhard Bros. Il Co. per-
mission to eNcavate and use areas in front and
IN rear of the building TO be erected on lot No.
Hucks tythng, Perciva ward. said city,
sad areas TO have width OF four feet from
north to south in the street and three feet six
inches in the lane, including The
cuFh, anu to be OF the same width
from east to west ne the windows IN said
building, those IN front of said building and on
Brought0n street to nc covered with illumn-
atlng tile and sOt level with the sidewalk IN
front OF said building, those in rear to be set
al such grade as the City Surveyor may give,
TO DC Kept at such grade az the city may from
time TO time determine on for sad street
ana said lane without any expense to SAID
city.
sEC. 2. Be it further ordained by the au-
thorty aforesaid. That the Mayor and Alder
men OF the city of Savannah do hereby gran
to sad Meinhard Bros. & Co. permission
to project two stone bases for the end
pilAstcrs OF said building four inches over the
sidewalk on Rroughton street, so rs 10 keep
'front.' line OF the sad building now about to
be erected ON line with the wall Of The adj
joining building.
SIC. 3. Be II further ordained by the au-
thori5y aforesaid, That the privileges and
PERMISSION hereby granted TO said Meinhard
Bros. Il Co., are granted on the
express condition that said Meinhard,
Bros. & Co.. and their assIgnes shall
hold the city harmless and FREQ from
all the damages that may accrue aga INST it
by reason of such use or occupation Of the
street and lane as is contemplated in this or
dinanCe.
SEC. 4. Be 1t further ordained by the au-
thorlty aforesaid, That all ordinances or
of MI pff inc trff ia or
dinance be and the same are hereby
repealed IN so far as they conflict.
Ordinance on its first reading,
RESOLUTIONS.
By Alderman Wells
Res0i0ed. That the Committee on Water are
hereby authorized to continue to sink addi-
tional artesian wells on the water works tract
until q sufficient amount Of water is obtained
TO supply the wants of the city, and that as
soon rs tho proper amount OF water Is OBJ
tanned they are authorized to make such con-
nections as are necessary to supply artesian
water 10 the city.
Adopted. Ayes-Aldermen Bogart, Nell,
Mills. Reid, Schwarz, Duscan, Haines. Nc
Donough Nichols aud Wells-l0. Nays-Al-
derman Thomas.
By Committee on Streets aud Lanes
ReSoEped, That the Clerk of Council be di-
rected to advertise for bids tor LAYING side
walks in divisions A, b. and ID, as laid out
in ordinance passed in Council Sd day OF No
vember. 1886. in accordance with existing
ordinances Particulars ana speclnCaCl0ns TO
be furnished by the City Surveyor. The right
to reject any and ali bids being reserved.
Adopted.
By Alderman Thomas
Res0loed, That the City Surveyor be in
structed to advertise for bids for replacing
granite blocks and repairing iron railing
around johnson square In accordance with
plans and specifications, to be approved by
the Street and Lane Committed, the city re-
serving the right TO reject any or all bids.
Adopted.
By Alderman Thomas
Resol0ed, That the City Surveyor advertise
for bids for paving walks running east and
west through Telfair Place.
Adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS.
A communication was received from DR.. j.
L. Mcfarland, II. o. and Secretary Il. S. c.,
inclosing resolution adopted at meeting Of the
Board of Sanitary Com missioners relative to
the unsanitary condition of Bllbo canal.
Received for information and referred to
Committee on Drainage.
A communication was received from John
B. Howard, Esq, City Surveyor, relative to
cost of leveling the batteries on the Dillon
tract.
Received for information.
Council adjourned
FRANK E. RERARER.
Clerk of Council